"The rain was cold as ice." Is this sentence a metaphor or simile?
Simile
Which is greater, 2.335 ( ) 2.35?
2.35
Which percentage of the Earth's water is fresh (not salt)? 25%, 12%, 3%?
3%
Name a tribe that lived in the Eastern Woodlands region of the the United States.
Answers will vary
What punctuation is used to separate items in a list?
"Raining cats and dogs." This sentence is an example of which figure of speech?
Idiom
5.632 rounded to the nearest tenth is...?
5.7
True or False: The constellations we see change throughout the year?
True
Colombus gets the credit, but North and South America come from the name of this explorer.
Amerigo Vespucci
How do we identify the title of a book in a writing piece?
Underline it
This writing piece gives you the opportunity to share how you feel about a topic backing it with evidence.
Opinion piece
5/6
Where do plants get most of their materials for growth? Water, sunlight, soil, air?
Water and air
Name 7 of the original 13 colonies.
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia
Spell the word...
Answer will vary
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." This sentence is an example of what figure of speech. (Not a tongue twister)
Alliteration
What is the volume of box with dimensions of 5 ft by 4 ft by 12 ft?
240 ft
Name four of the eight phases of the moon
New moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, last quarter, waning crescent
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
The affixes and roots (photo, tele, micro, phone) originate from which language?
Greek
If a story is told from a point of view using "him", "her", "they", "him', "them", which point of view is it?
Third Person point of view
How many centimeters are in 23 meters?
2300 centimeters
With a very long shadow of a tree on the ground at 12:00 p.m., what season is it most likely?
Winter
The treaty ending the American Revolution was signed in this city, giving it its name. The Treaty of ________
Paris
The words (and, or, but, because, for, if, when) function as what part of speech in the English language?
Conjunctions